Sentences with phrase «even social safety nets»

«They have fewer resources and receive less support from family, community, the financial system, and even social safety nets to prevent, cope and adapt,» it noted.

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And reams of social science research show that strong unions do much more than that: They bolster regional economies, increase democratic participation, and even strengthen the social safety net for non-unionized workers.

Even in countries with social safety nets such as government pension plans, many people remain uncertain about how to achieve their retirement goals and dreams — and how to prepare for unexpected post-retirement expenses.

in paid family leave, it's hard to imagine even a modest expansion of the social safety net happening any time soon.

Gallo blamed the city's Safety Net woes on a web of circumstances, including the state's 30 - day residency requirement for welfare — which means that even short - termKingstonresidents can end up on the Safety Net rolls — to Kingston's abundance of rental housing, public transportation and social service facilities, which make it an attractive destination for the down and out.

Personally, I am in favour of scrapping most or all of these privatised social safety nets in favour of a guaranteed annual minimum income, though even that will not likely solve the problem of housing by itself.